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From: "Duane Griffin" <duaneg@dghda.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] JMicron confusion
Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 14:15:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e9e943910610010615y532144d7la0e46c73a105962c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <64e8d2f20609300820r443d9046ndcad1959ec26d55b@mail.gmail.com>

On 30/09/06, Ryan Sims <rwsims@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/30/06, Duane Griffin <duaneg@dghda.com> wrote:
> > I'm running gentoo on exactly this setup. There was some trouble with
> > support for the controller prior to 2.6.18, however it all works just
> > fine if you use the "all-generic-ide irqpoll" boot parameters.
>
> Did you pass those parameters to the amd64 installcd?  Or did you use
> kernelOfTruth's livecd?

I passed it to the 2006.1 install CD (and added it to my grub kernel
params, of course).

> > Another issue you might run into is getting the onboard RTL8168
> > ethernet controller working.
> People on the forums claim they're using the in-kernel Realtek 8169
> drivers, have you tried that?

Not yet, my understanding is that a patch is required to get it
working with 2.6.18. I have that compiled and ready to test, but I
haven't got around to rebooting and trying it. I'll get back to you
tomorrow :)

> Ryan W Sims

Cheers,
Duane.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-01 13:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-29 19:28 [gentoo-user] JMicron confusion Ryan Sims
2006-09-29 22:02 ` [gentoo-user] " Ryan Sims
2006-09-29 22:52   ` Richard Fish
2006-09-29 23:02     ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-09-29 23:13     ` Ryan Sims
2006-09-29 23:36       ` Richard Fish
2006-09-30  0:36       ` Mark Kirkwood
2006-09-30  2:45         ` Ryan Sims
2006-09-30  2:48           ` Ryan Sims
2006-09-30  3:11             ` Mark Kirkwood
2006-09-29 22:43 ` [gentoo-user] " Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-09-30 11:00 ` Duane Griffin
2006-09-30 14:03   ` Ryan Sims
2006-10-01 13:08     ` Duane Griffin
2006-09-30 15:20   ` Ryan Sims
2006-10-01 13:15     ` Duane Griffin [this message]
2006-10-04  0:03       ` Duane Griffin
2006-09-30 16:02   ` Ryan Sims

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